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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 9, 1955
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Senators, played on August 9, 1955 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Stobbs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Wilson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 16,806 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Bill Summers 2B: Eddie Hurley 3B: Hank Soar |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Oravetz | Right Fielder |
| Pete Runnels | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Roy Sievers | Left Fielder |
| Jose Valdivielso | Shortstop |
| Tom Umphlett | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Stobbs | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Marsh | Second Baseman |
| Cal Abrams | Center Fielder |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Jim Dyck | Left Fielder |
| Gus Triandos | First Baseman |
| Hal Smith | Catcher |
| Chuck Diering | Third Baseman |
| Willie Miranda | Shortstop |
| Jim Wilson | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 9, 1955
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Wilson
Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wilson
Runnels hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Stobbs
Marsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Stobbs
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Stobbs
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Stobbs
Dyck takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Triandos vs. Stobbs
Triandos strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Wilson
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wilson
Courtney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Wilson
Valdivielso is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Wilson
Umphlett hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Stobbs
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stobbs
Miranda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Stobbs
There goes Miranda. The throw from Courtney and he is safe. Miranda steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Stobbs
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stobbs vs. Wilson
Stobbs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost bunts in front of the plate. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Stobbs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oravetz vs. Wilson
Oravetz hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Wilson
Runnels takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vernon vs. Wilson
Vernon hits a fly ball into center field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Stobbs
Marsh hits a popup towards third. Yost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Stobbs
Abrams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Abrams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Stobbs
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stobbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dyck vs. Stobbs
Dyck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Dyck reaches second base with a double. Abrams scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Triandos vs. Stobbs
Triandos hits a line drive towards short. Valdivielso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wilson
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Wilson
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stobbs
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Stobbs
Diering hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Stobbs
Miranda strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Wilson
Umphlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stobbs vs. Wilson
Stobbs hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost hits a fly ball towards right. Philley catches it and throws to first to double up Umphlett. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Stobbs
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Stobbs
Marsh hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Stobbs
Abrams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Abrams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Stobbs
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dyck vs. Stobbs
Dyck takes first base on ball four. Abrams moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Triandos vs. Stobbs
Triandos hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Abrams scores. Philley scores. Dyck moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Chakales
Bob Chakales now pitching.
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Runnels settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oravetz vs. Wilson
Oravetz hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Wilson
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards first. Triandos scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilson covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Wilson
Vernon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Triandos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Chakales
Diering takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Chakales
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valdivielso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Chakales
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marsh vs. Chakales
Marsh hits a line drive towards short. Valdivielso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wilson
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sievers vs. Wilson
Sievers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valdivielso vs. Wilson
Valdivielso hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Umphlett vs. Wilson
Umphlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chakales vs. Wilson
Chakales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Umphlett moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yost vs. Wilson
Yost hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Umphlett scores. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oravetz vs. Wilson
Oravetz hits a fly ball into left field. Dyck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Chakales
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Runnels scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Chakales
Philley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dyck vs. Chakales
Dyck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chakales fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Triandos vs. Chakales
Triandos hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnels vs. Schallock
Art Schallock now pitching.
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Schallock
Vernon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Courtney vs. Schallock
Courtney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sievers vs. Dorish
Fritz Dorish now pitching.
Sievers strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valdivielso vs. Dorish
Valdivielso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Courtney moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Umphlett vs. Dorish
Umphlett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miranda scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Chakales
Wayne Causey pinch hits for Hal Smith.
Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Oravetz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pope vs. Chakales
Dave Pope pinch hits for Chuck Diering.
Pope strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Chakales
Miranda hits a fly ball into left field. Sievers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chakales vs. Dorish
Wayne Causey now playing third base. Tom Gastall now catching.
Chakales hits a popup towards short. Miranda settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Dorish
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oravetz vs. Dorish
Oravetz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Runnels vs. Dorish
Runnels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marsh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Chakales
Tex Nelson pinch hits for Fritz Dorish.
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marsh vs. Chakales
Marsh is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Chakales
Abrams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sievers. Abrams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Philley vs. Chakales
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Umphlett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1955, game 2 -- Washington at Baltimore (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Yost E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Marsh F, 2b 5 0 1 0
Oravetz E, rf 5 0 0 0 Abrams C, cf 5 2 3 0
Runnels P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Philley D, rf 3 1 0 0
Vernon M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Dyck J, lf 2 0 1 1
Courtney C, c 4 2 3 0 Triandos G, 1b 4 0 1 2
Sievers R, lf 4 2 2 4 Smith H, c 3 0 0 0
Valdivielso J, ss 4 0 1 1 Causey W, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Umphlett T, cf 3 1 1 0 Diering C, 3b 2 0 0 0
Stobbs C, p 2 0 1 0 Pope D, ph 1 0 0 0
Chakales B, p 2 0 0 0 Gastall T, c 0 0 0 0
Miranda W, ss 4 0 1 0
Wilson J, p 3 0 0 0
Schallock A, p 0 0 0 0
Dorish F, p 0 0 0 0
Nelson T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 34 3 7 3
Washington 020 000 310 -- 6
Baltimore 001 020 000 -- 3
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Stobbs C 4.2 6 3 3 3 3
Chakales B (W) 4.1 1 0 0 2 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Wilson J (L) 7.0 7 5 5 2 2
Schallock A 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Dorish F 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Washington 6, Baltimore 9
2B -- Abrams C 3, Dyck J
HR -- Sievers R 2
SB -- Miranda W
SH -- Yost E
T -- 2:49
A -- 16806
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